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  • Meet the pilot whose story was featured in the Tony Award-winning musical ‘Come From Away’

    Meet the pilot whose story was featured in the Tony Award-winning musical ‘Come From Away’
    2025/09/12
    Beverley Bass, the first female pilot at American Airlines, whose story about having the flight she was piloting diverted to Newfoundland on 9/11, joins John Williams to talk about having her story featured in the Tony Award-winning musical ‘Come From Away.’ Beverley tells John when she knew she wanted to become a pilot, how the […]
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  • Bricks of Hope brings joy to children through the simple gift of LEGO

    Bricks of Hope brings joy to children through the simple gift of LEGO
    2025/12/16
    Adam Petraglia, Executive Director and Founder, Bricks of Hope, joins John Williams to talk about the incredible story that led him to start Bricks of Hope, the organization’s mission to deliver LEGO toys to sick children, what is so special about LEGO toys, how the community is aligned with their mission, his favorite LEGO kit, and […]
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  • Eric Zorn: Trump immigration policy is unpopular

    Eric Zorn: Trump immigration policy is unpopular
    2025/12/16
    Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his favorite holiday song, Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino returning to Chicago, President Trump’s Chief of Staff doing an interview with Vanity Fair, and Governor Pritzker signing the ‘Medical Aid in Dying’ bill into law.
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  • Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: It’s not too late to get flu shot

    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: It’s not too late to get flu shot
    2025/12/16
    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about the wonderful staff at their hospital and the great care they provide the community, the amount of flu that is on its way to Illinois, what you can do to try and avoid the flu, and […]
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  • John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MLXXV, 12.16.25

    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MLXXV, 12.16.25
    2025/12/16
    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.
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  • Tom Fortino: There is justification for tariffs

    Tom Fortino: There is justification for tariffs
    2025/12/15
    Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John to talk about some year-end tips and things to be aware of before 2026, a reminder about your RMD, the economic data being released later this week, the Supreme Court decision on President Trump’s tariffs, what […]
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  • Film critic Michael Phillips: Rob Reiner had an enormous heart

    Film critic Michael Phillips: Rob Reiner had an enormous heart
    2025/12/15
    The great film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about the life and legacy of the great Rob Reiner, the award-winning Hollywood actor and director, who along with his wife, Michele, were found stabbed to death in their home on Sunday.
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  • Lou Manfredini: What is the optimal thermostat setting for winter?

    Lou Manfredini: What is the optimal thermostat setting for winter?
    2025/12/15
    The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou talks about dripping water to avoid your pipes freezing, and the best setting for your thermostat during the winter. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions. Listen to HouseSmarts Radio on WGN each Saturday morning […]
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